This chapter details the necessity for alternative access concepts to the currently mainly text-
based methods in medical information retrieval. This need is partly due to the large amount …

Content-based visual information retrieval (CBVIR) or content-based image retrieval (CBIR)
has been one on the most vivid research areas in the field of computer vision over the last …

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In the medical field, images, and especially digital images, are produced in ever increasing
quantities and used for diagnostics and therapy. Content based access to medical images …

Content-based image retrieval (CBIR) technology has been proposed to benefit not only the
management of increasingly large image collections, but also to aid clinical care, biomedical …

Picture archiving and communication systems (PACS) aim to efficiently provide the
radiologists with all images in a suitable quality for diagnosis. Modern standards for digital …

With the widespread dissemination of picture archiving and communication systems
(PACSs) in hospitals, the amount of imaging data is rapidly increasing. Effective image …

The importance of digital image retrieval techniques increases in the emerging fields of
medical imaging and picture archiving and communication systems (PACS). Up to now …

Motivation: Medical imaging is one of the largest data producers in the world and over the
last 30 years this production increased exponentially via a larger number of images and a …

Content-based image retrieval (CBIR) has been one the most vivid research areas in the
field of computer vision, and substantial progress have been made over the last years. CBIR …